You might think that aloe vera is only good for skin burns, but there are so many more practical uses -- even for the inside of your body.
In fact, you can actually drink aloe vera to improve immune function, heal the lining of your intestinal tract (and also help address acid reflux), balance blood sugar, improve the level of antioxidants in your blood, and so much more.
It may also improve the absorption of certain vitamins within your bloodstream.
It is safe to take on a daily basis, as long as you find a good, organic, preservative-free variety.
Join guest, Martie Whittekin, as she explains the many healthy uses of aloe vera, as well as some of the research behind the benefits.
Wednesday, 19 March 2014 11:45
The Many Uses of Aloe Vera
You might think that aloe vera is only good for skin burns, but there are so many more practical uses -- even for the inside of your body.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 5
- Audio File: naturally_savvy/1412ns3e.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Martie Whittekin
- Book Title: Aloe Vera, Modern Science Sheds Light on an Ancient Herbal Remedy
- Guest Website: Lily of the Desert
- Guest Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/lilyofthedesert
- Guest Twitter Account: @lilyofthedesert
- Guest Bio: Martie Whittekin is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist, nationally-syndicated radio host, lecturer, media personality and author of a free weekly newsletter. Her books include: Natural Alternatives to Nexium…and Other Acid-Blockers as well as Aloe Vera, Modern Science Sheds Light on an Ancient Herbal Remedy.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Andrea Donsky, RHN and Lisa Davis, MPH
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